US Army Infantry School - Doughboy Yearbook (Fort Benning, GA)

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IA is -sf lww w as I g :Q i9z4 DOUGHBQIDB .R . A tloiix Sixc:a.it'a'ox Sxa'a'rxicR, Alll. C,i.If'f.li'f, lflfaillfra' illlfli aa'aa,a'a' noi-'s 'rm-' scaiooi, .-aiaa'og:-a'l'a-:C JACK is aa aavll aaaixcal caamlwinaitioai ull kiaoxalcalgv, clialaicttr :and tlaa- raalcs ull saacci-ss. Sa. fina-ly .lI'L' tlacsc naixa-al iaa aalal Saailz lla.it, lx- lllt' kIllL'SllHIl aali.at it na.ay, llac u.'xPl'l'UXL'xl Soliatioain is zalaaxays foaalacaaaaaiaag aairlaaaaat tlac asking. .Lack is Ilia- aariginzal 'll'a'ia'y C--aaaasvllairf' for no course aaiaailal he conaplctar uitlaoaat soanc lamrlp frona laina. JAMES rl-lAYI-OR Cilffalfll, llffilzflm' 'linamy l2xiP'1'a' ria,a'r c:R.Aa'ra-1, aa'1-3,avifR GIVE tlaa' 'l':ankcr timv :aia.l ln' uill graaalaazally :assunav tlac pa'oporLiaiaas uf za rczal Diaaaglalmy. A Nianroal of Llac pzarts, lac roaanas nhl- rcsurvzalion in scnrcla of gnanc. As ra clisciplc of tlac lzatc Mr. I. VV:altun, ln' crooks :i uickcal finger on lais ru-l zinal :applies lais knoaalcdgc- of Scouting :anal Psa- trolling in sncxaking up on rlaa- avzara' fisla. ROBERT CA1xfiP1a13LL YAN XYLIET, JR. ' Cafalizifl, Illfllllffj' Yam c:Racfa'1' cia'1'a-'as1f TllE king of tlac nickle: pitclaurs :anal winnvr nf the naial-.lily savcup stakes. Tlac lwcst tennis plzaycr on tlac post. In fzact, Cnnaanic scams tc- cxccl in most :any linr' wlactlaca' on tlac Llrancc floor, in the guessing contests or witla the what nots. Chief of the lst Platoon of C Co., lac was l1oa'ril11y strict. WILLIAM EDGAR VERNON Ctlpalllill, Illfzlllffj' Bill UHOLD ,ICR N1:IWV'I'n A model luzaclaclor :anal ra one man dcmonstrzation of the principle- of economy of time. llc never stood in ranks four seconds before the comanzancl, Report,' and never was zalascnt. Bill never l'aurriecl :md nc-vcr growled :and was always rczady with ra bed-time story. During his short stay ut the school he his made miany lasting frienclslaips in AlalJan1.

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Jef it -- ,J Q I n S , 1924 DOQGHBOY 9 EUSTACE PEABODY STROUT I Cfzjwlaill, Ilzftzfzlry ' llig Shorty' MP1-IRI-'lCC'I', 1 CALLS rrl' N.-X'l'L'RlZ spoiled :l tzill :Ind commanding form when Shorty, in his curly youth, was teles- coped. llis good humor is as wide as his form, liowt-vui', :ind he is noted for his repzlrtee :ini ' hzundiaige. A nickle pitcher of note, he still hopes to represent his tountry :it the Olympic gzlmes. ' JEFFERSON lN1ILFORD STEWART Cripfaiu, Illfclllffj' Jeff uXYURS1i,N A SCAR!-ICROXV IN 'run COUNTRYU HE loves the nohlv eagle, the red-man-in pro- file. Columhiuggrent men's faces :ill heckon :ind heguile. Bard of quip, riposte :ind story, I'. M. in rt-palrtce, at knowledge :ull trzinsceniing, in pulp :ind metzillurgy. If -lUl11ll7S lyre could stremhle :md Mirizunls voice ring out, in duo sneer, the two would meet, :Ind herald it nhout. TREVO11 XVASHINGTON SWETT Clclffzlill, Illfdllfl'-Y A Tom iw 'ruff SECOND DIVISIONH S' IT is confidently believed that, if he ever Iczxrns f. to count, this soldier will eventually master f the :nrt of holding il pivot. He czln count strophe 1. :ind hui- in music, liowever, :ind rivals Pol Plam- con in tone production. A prominent memher of ' liiglcrvillels social inner circle. VVILLIAM ARTHUR SWVIFT Clrlflfdill, Illfzlllfljl Bill - Urlfisl' OR NO BILL is :ln extremely hoistcruus person. I'-lis jovial delight in life has heen somewhat hlighted hy his efforts to touch Swett the fine points of golf fSeottish, not Africzml. Beneath l1is terrihly quiet demeanor there is ll lot of thought :md Il flush of humor which makes him :I gool student.

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i f of 3 lf: JL 'Xp I A - - ,,. . Q I924 DOU HBQY ARTHLTR RICHARD WALK Captain, lilfllllffy Dick RAND 1 'I'HOlTGH'l' 1 HAD AN A DICK takes things very seriously and, by pur- suing that course of action vigorously, usually profits greatly. A quiet, unassuming chap who is real stuff all of the way through and has acted as the governor for the more restless spirits who seein to predominate. NELSON MACY VVALKER Czlpfllill, Izzffzlzlry johnny UTI-IAT REMINDS ME W.ALKER is full of pep and ginger. He is either A good or DU bad, as there is nothing halfway about nur johnny. 'Tis rumored that several noted speakers have tried to get him tu substitute for them on the lecture platform. :X good fellow and Il fine soldier. THERON DEXNTITT XRTEAVER Captain, C. of E. Ted, Noisy HSILIQNCE, MENU 'THE class l'L'PI'CSCHfllllX'E of that great guild of intellectuals, the Corps of Engineers. If silence is golden, Ted is a millionaire. His quiet dignity, sense of humor and courtesy have made for him a large circle of friends among his Doughhoy classmates. LAMAR VVEAVER . Cltlfifflill, Izzufaufry Pie 1 PLAY HARDEPL THAN YOU FIGHTH THE Beau Brummeln of Co. C and self an- nouncel candidate for office of homeliest mar: in his company. Declares he is so homely that he is good looking. Is from Georgia, but hasn't said much about it. Like Lincoln, Pie's good qualities far outshine his good looks.